英语专业的学生可以通过各种课程，探索并且批判性、创造性地使用语言，文学和其他文化形式（包括流行文化和新媒体）。英语专业确保学生能够：
发现表现在我们如何理解世界中所发挥的强大角色;
学习各种方法进行批判性分析和文学研究;
了解文学，广义定义，历史观和当代表现形式;
了解关于流行文化，维多利亚文学，土著文学，新旧媒体，文艺复兴时期的文学，加拿大文学和儿童文学令人兴奋的主题方法（众多中的）。
Students who major in English can explore and engage critically and creatively with language, literature, and other cultural forms – including popular culture and new media – across a diverse range of courses. The major in English enables students to:
discover the powerful role representations play in how we understand our world;
learn a variety of approaches to critical analysis and literary research;
understand literature, broadly defined, in historical perspective and also in contemporary manifestations;
encounter exciting approaches to topics in (among many others) popular culture, Victorian literature, Indigenous literature, old and new media, Renaissance literature, Canadian literature, and children’s literature .